cc'ing debian-policy for their feedback...
On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 12:21:10PM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote:
> * martin f. krafft:
>
> > Thanks to the work of our DPL Anthony "aj" Towns (and all the other
> > people who have worked on this without my knowledge), I am happy to
> > announce that dak, our archive management software, finally supports
> > the use of the tilde ('~') in version numbers.
>
> Should we really start using this feature even though it violates
> section 5.6.12 of the Policy?
i'd say we should update the policy document.
sean